Open AccessThe Challenges of Community-Based Research
Author(s) -
Dawn Kleindorfer,
Rosie Miller,
S. Sailor-Smith,
Charles J. Moomaw,
Jane Khoury,
Michael Frankel
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.107.508812
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , intensive care medicine , mechanical engineering , engineering
Public knowledge of stroke warning signs and risk factors is poor, especially in higher risk groups such as blacks. We sought to design a creative new way to educate black women by working through local beauty salons and measuring the results of the intervention.
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